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Water Act 1912
20BBWater not to be taken until works completed
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20BB Water not to be taken until works completed
20BB Water not to be taken until works completed
The holders of an authority granted for the purpose of irrigation or water supply shall not, except with the permission in writing of the Ministerial Corporation, take water from a river or lake by means of a work in respect of which the authority is held until the whole of the works in respect of which the authority is held have been constructed or provided.
ss 20BA–20BC: Ins 1977 No 103, Sch 2 (21).